Disseminated intravascular large-cell lymphoma with initial presentation mimicking Guillain-Barré syndrome

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 133-136

  Jiang, Qin Li ^a   Pytel, Peter ^b   Rowin, Julie ^c  

^a JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Guillain Barr syndrome; Intravascular large cell lymphoma; Mononeuropathy multiplex; Necrotizing vasculitis; Transbronchial biopsy

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINORRHEA; SYMPTOM; WEAKNESS;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; AUTOPSY; AXONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, IMMUNOBLASTIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PUPIL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; STEROIDS;

EID: 77954117901     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21648     Document Type: Article

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